[ale] I give up

[cfowler]

I burned at 12x in windows and tried 12x in Linux

Burning at 8x in Linux just to be able to do it is worthless at this
point.  I'll just have to use my w2k station to burn.

On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 12:33, Mike Panetta wrote:
> Ok, that does not tell me much other then your running a RedHat compiled
> 2.4.18 kernel...  Just out of curiosity, have you tried the burn with a
> speed=x argument with x < 8?  What rate did the windows program burn the
> CD at when it worked?  You need to narrow down the differences between
> the windows burn and the Linux burn...  I know thats obvious, but
> sometimes when I get frustrated with things I forget the obvious :).
> 
> Have you tried the burn without the -data argument yet?  I think that
> makes cdrecord put the cd burner in multi-session mode.  Did you do a
> multi-session burn with windows?
> 
> Mike
> 
> On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 10:38, cfowler wrote:
> > Info:
> > 
> > System:
> > Win98 + RH 7.3 Stock
> > 
> > 60GB HDD, 52X IDE-CD, 16x10x40x CD-RW
> > 
> > 
> > Burns fine under Windows.
> > Does not burn under Linux
> > 
> > On Fri, 2002-06-28 at 12:21, Mike Panetta wrote:
> > > Try the comand without -data.  I have never needed that argument.  If
> > > that does not work, try with a larger buffer (but it looks like its a
> > > drive/cabling problem more then anything else).  Is this drive being
> > > used through the IDE-SCSI emulation driver?  If it is make sure that its
> > > not being seen as an IDE drive, only SCSI.  You can accomplish this (if
> > > you compiled the ide-cd and ide-scsi drivers as modules) by making sure
> > > that the ide-cd driver never gets loaded, and if it is, unload it and
> > > load the ide-scsi one instead.
> > > 
> > > I have burned CD's on linux over scsi, ide, and USB (of all the crazy
> > > things), and I have never had this problem...  It may be software
> > > related.  What kernel are you running?  IIRC there were some known
> > > problems with the IDE-SCSI emulation and cd burning in some of the 2.2.x
> > > kernels.  You may want to search marc for "2.2.x coaster" or something
> > > like that.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Mike
> > > 
> 
> 
> 
> 



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